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[:en]Camp Counselors Are Awesome![:fr]Les moniteurs de camp sont super![:]

[:en]At the request of Ottawa Parenting Times, Catherine Ross, Communications officer for CCA, wrote this article to describe for parents the qualities of a camp counselor. Share this with your staff to motivate them to be the best they can … Continue reading

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Life Lessons Learned at CampLes leçons de vie qu’on apprend au camp

Summer camp and my camp counsellors have made me who I am today. The summers that I spent in the forest and near a lake, thanks to the leadership of my counsellors, allowed me to experience some of the most … Continue reading

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The Value of Storytelling & Summer CampLes contes enrichissent l’expérience de camp

It all starts with a story – “Let me tell you about the time…” For me it started when I was a camper. I loved campfires most of all – our camp had a campfire program each night. We only … Continue reading

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Second National Camp T-Shirt Day

We are pleased to announce the second annual Camp T-Shirt Day. Encourage your campers, staff members, and others in your camp community to join the excitment on Wednesday, May 1 as we start the countdown to summer camp. Please download … Continue reading

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The Bondar ChallengeLe Défi Bondar

Dr. Roberta Bondar is a Canadian icon most widely known for her journey aboard Discovery as the world’s first neurologist and Canada’s first woman in space. Her achievements are outstanding in her varied careers as a scientist, medical doctor, astronaut, … Continue reading

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The Magic of StorytellingLe magie de conte

In l972 I moved to Toronto from California and got a summer job at Bolton Camp. It was run by Family Services and the kids were from the poorest parts of the city. Although I had spent time in a … Continue reading

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